barb

英[bɑ:b]美[bɑ:b]

n. 倒钩,倒刺,芒刺
a. 有倒钩刺的

同：	[n.] dig, gibe, jibe, shaft

I think Barb may have something there.
我认为也许巴勃说得有道理。收藏
The barb of his wit made us wince.
他那锋芒毕露的机智使我们退避三舍。收藏
"barb:a sharp point projecting in reverse direction to the main point of a weapon or tool, as on an arrow or fishhook."
倒钩:武器或工具,如箭或鱼钩的尖头上按相反方向弯回去的尖钩。收藏
A barb or barbed head,as on an arrow or a harpoon.
倒钩如箭头或鱼叉等尖倒钩或有倒钩的顶端收藏
Barb:a horse of a breed introduced by the Moors into Spain from northern africa that resembles the arabians and is known for its speed and endurance.
非洲马:摩尔人由北非传入西班牙的一种马,类似阿拉伯马,以其速度和耐力著称。收藏

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an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- his parting shot was drop dead'
- she threw shafts of sarcasm
- she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
[同] dig, gibe, jibe, barb, shaft, shot, slam
the pointed part of barbed wire

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